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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: flagellum (0.01830 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to flagellum.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: flagellum
flagellum
n 1: a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic
humor) [syn:
scourge]
2: a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm
cells and some bacteria and protozoa)
[also:
flagella (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Flagellum
Flagellum
\Fla*gel"lum\, n.; pl. E.
Flagellums, L.
Flagella.
[L., a whip. See
Flagellate, v. t.]
1. (Bot.) A young, flexible shoot of a plant; esp., the long
trailing branch of a vine, or a slender branch in certain
mosses.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A long, whiplike cilium. See
Flagellata.
(b) An appendage of the reproductive apparatus of the
snail.
(c) A lashlike appendage of a crustacean, esp. the
terminal ortion of the antenn[ae] and the epipodite of
the maxilipeds. See
Maxilliped.
[1913 Webster]
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